Where does “kruelaĵo” come from?

kruelaĵo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto kruela, from English cruel, from French cruel, from Spanish cruel, from Latin crūdēlis, from Latin crūdus, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.

kruelaĵo (Esperanto): an act of cruelty

Definitions

  1. an act of cruelty

Ancestry of “kruelaĵo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantokruelacruel
2EnglishcruelIntentionally causing or reveling in pain and...
3Frenchcruelcruel; hard, painful
4Spanishcruelcruel
5Latincrūdēlisunfeeling, rude
6Latincrūdusraw, bloody, bleeding
7Proto-Indo-Europeankrewh₂-blood outside the body
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- →Every word from Latin crūdus →Every word from Latin crūdēlis →